Life isn’t about finding yourself. I think your character isn’t something that you have no impact on, so you can’t wait until you’ll find out, who you really are. Nowadays it’s hard to find some time for getting to know yourself – to think about what your needs or future goals are. We’re overwhelmed by tons of advertisements and social …
Category: Motivation
Life with no electricity
Could you survive? Some time ago I was coming back home by train and suddenly it stopped. We were stuck in the middle of nowhere. Of course there were emergency exits, but I started wondering what would happen and how the world would look like, if we had to live without electricity. Global access to electricity has been rising in recent decades. …
Are flies dumb?
Well, it’s not a post about IQ of different insects… but have you ever wondered, why it’s so hard for flies to find a way out of your house? They head for the open world and BANG – hit a window. A couple of hours later they still keep banging at the glass, trying to get by. And then you just …
Life is a game
Focus on what’s important for you at the moment. When I was a bit younger, I wanted to be perfect at everything – I thought it would make me happy for the rest of my life. I wanted to get perfect grades at school, even though I forced myself to learn something I was not interested in. Well, getting good grades is cool, but there …
Find the courage to be authentic
In my opinion, being authentic means… …being yourself, not pretending anyone, accepting your body and mind just as they are, smiling sincerely, truly living in the moment. If you appreciate your assets and accept the flaws, you become self-aware. You can often laugh at yourself without feeling embarrassed. You stop worrying about potential criticism. You …